Take part in hands-on activities and learn about a variety of STEM jobs and skills. A group of graduates have designed the “Science and Engineering Careers Challenge” for Scouts and Girl Guides, inspired by their own job roles at STFC’s RAL Space facility in Oxfordshire. The challenge will help young people find out about the…

Complete a variety of hands-on STEM activities to learn about jobs and earn a new badge. ​The STEM Careers Challenge is for Scouts and Girlguides to learn about the range of jobs at the Science and Technology Facilities Council. The activities help young people develop skills and knowledge, and see whether working in STEM is for…

Help your primary school students explore the ultimate frontier with the James Webb Space Telescope! While designing and deploying a powerful telescope, students learn about our Solar System, light, colour, infrared and much more. This detailed STEM unit is a fully supported with teaching resources, complete with a student book, activities and lesson plans for over…

This booklet contains curriculum-linked introductory information and accompanying activities about the universe. The activities focus on science within the real world context of astronomy, however, the resource touches on other curriculum areas such as English, Maths and Computing. Topic areas include: the night sky, the Sun, the Moon, the Solar System, telescopes and Space.

This booklet contains curriculum-linked introductory information and accompanying activities about the universe. The activities focus on science within the real world context of astronomy, however, the resource touches on other curriculum areas such as English, Maths and Computing. Topic areas include: the night sky, dark and light, the Moon, the Solar System, galaxies and the…

This booklet contains curriculum-linked introductory information and accompanying activities about the moon. The activities focus on science within the real world context of astronomy, however, the resource touches on other curriculum areas such as English, Maths and Computing. Topic areas include:  the Lunar surface, how the Moon was formed, the Moon and Earth, how we…

This activity booklet contains experiments and science, maths, literacy and cross curricular classroom activities themed on solar system. Topic areas include: Venus, Jupiter, the Sun, the Moon, Mars Rover and comets. Designed to complement ‘The Little Book of the Planets’.

This activity booklet contains experiments and science, maths, literacy and cross curricular classroom activities themed on particle physics. Topic areas include: Big Bang, matter, molecule models, particle colliders and electromagnetic spectrum. Designed to complement ‘The Little Book of Little Big Bangs’.